Lexicon :: Strong's H5050 - nāḡah

נָגַהּ
Transliteration
nāḡah
Pronunciation
naw-gah'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1290

Strong’s Definitions

נָגַהּ nâgahh, naw-gah'; a primitive root; to glitter; causatively, to illuminate:—(en-) lighten, (cause to) shine.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H5050 in the following manner: shine (4x), enlighten (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H5050 in the following manner: shine (4x), enlighten (2x).
  1. to shine

    1. (Qal) to shine

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to enlighten

      2. to cause to shine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָגַהּ nâgahh, naw-gah'; a primitive root; to glitter; causatively, to illuminate:—(en-) lighten, (cause to) shine.
STRONGS H5050: Abbreviations
נָגַהּ verb shine (Assyrian nagû, shine, beam, be joyful, DlHWB 446; Ethiopic Aramaic ; Late Hebrew נוֺגְהָא planet Venus) —
Qal Perfect אוֺר ועלדֿרכיך נ׳ Job 22:28; עליהם אור נ׳ Isaiah 9:1; Imperfect ולאיִֿגַּהּ שְׁבִיב אִשּׁוֺ Job 18:5.
Hiph. Imperfect.
1. enlighten ויהוה יַגִּיהַּ חָשְׁכִּי 2 Samuel 22:29 = יהוה אלהי יַגִּהַּ הּשׁכי Psalm 18:29.
2..cause to shine (of moon) וְיָרֵחַ לאֿ יַגִּיהַּ אוֺרוֺ׃ Isaiah 13:10 (|| חָשַׁך).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

22:29

Job

18:5; 22:28

Psalms

18:29

Isaiah

9:1; 13:10